Join the Education Section

Hundreds of fire and life safety educators are enrolled in the Education Section, with more joining every day.

Section member benefitsEducation Section membership allows you to exchange information and resources to develop and conduct dynamic and effective fire and life safety programs for adults and children. You'll meet fire and life safety educators trained in evacuation planning, juvenile firesetting, Fire Prevention Week, residential sprinklers, and campus safety. And you'll find you'll use your connections almost daily.

Advance your career through CEUs, educational seminars, and professional development critical to your success on the job. Plus, Section leadership and publication opportunities help you build credentials and enhance your reputation as an expert in your field.

Member qualificationsMembership in the Education Section is open to any NFPA member who is responsible for education in an organization or community or who shares an interest in fire and life safety education. This membership may include individuals in the fire service, public health, business/industry, school systems and institutions, insurance companies, hospitals and burn treatment centers, public information service, and manufacturers or producers of equipment or training aids.

Section objectives

Membership in the Education Section is open to any NFPA member who holds responsibility for education in an organization or community or who shares a sincere interest in fire safety education. This membership may include, but is not limited to, persons in the fire service, business, industry, school systems and institutions, insurance companies, burn treatment centers, the public information service, and manufacturers or producers of equipment or training aids that have a direct impact on the purpose of the Education Section. See more.